Bathing mishap on Lachlan risks lives at Ballsbury’s
Sunday swimmers at Salisburys faced peril as Malcolm Gilchrist clung to Stan Harford’s neck in a strong current. Mr Gilchrist and his son were saved by rescuer Bert Deulah with help from Stan Wack and Bert Beutwh. Mr Harford and Malcolm suffered near drowning. Harford lost a set of teeth in the incident.
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Ballsbury’s
Gilchrist
Malcolm
Harford
South Mead Road
Sydney
Grand United Order of Oindfellows
Old Abies Gilchrist
Nurford
Salisburys
Marford
Gilehrigt
Watford
Bluife
Stan
Plack
Bert Deulah
Lipchrist
Stan Wack
Hert
Thomas Sharkey
Crow Destruction Advocated by Forbes Letter Writer
A Forbes correspondent argues crows harm sheep, especially weak ewes and lambs, and should be destroyed. He cites garden tanks and drought areas as hotspots, notes difficulty in poisoning some, and calls for action by graziers and housewives to protect livestock. RE RAWLINS. The Bungalow Forbes.
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Forbes Advocate
Anvone
Anyonue
RE. Rawlins
Just opened consignment of summer men s wear at Austen Pratley s
Local ads promote a new consignment of men s two piece suits in medium grey and dark green priced at 4/-. Austen Pratley s men s wear store claims light weight cool fabrics for hot weather. Other notices include M Gunn selling beef mutton lamb and sausages on Rankin Street near Lee s shop and Tample White opening a motor and cycle repair shop on Rankin Street with phone 103 offering satisfaction guaranteed.
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O. Ducklond
Austen& Pratley
M. Gunn
Rankin Street
Lee
Forbes
Tample White
A.lf
Oan
Phone 103
Ambitious proposal to shift Forbes butchery M Girr to run
December 14 plans announce Mr P M Girr to take control of the Forbes butchery business from Mr W D Geddes with Geddes retaining an interest. The venture may become a company and acquire other similar businesses, potentially lowering meat prices by decentralising stock. Freight charges to Sydney would be reduced, improving distribution and consumer prices while boosting local stocks and sales. Final details and the name of the business are not decided.
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Forbes
P.M. M’girr
W. D. Geddes
Geddes
M'Girr
Sydney
Perthes
Mus
Sieceus
Forbes Caledonian Society Re union Attends In Forbes
A large turnout attended Forbes Caledonian Society’s first postwar reunion in the sipper room of the royal hall on Tuesday night. President Wallace Hunter spoke on reviving the society’s patriotic Scottish spirit as members recalled prewar crowds and New Year gatherings. A phon y subcommittee was formed to arrange the January 20 event.
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Forbes Caledonian Society
Love Hall
Wallace Hunter
D. Geddes
Forbes Caledonlaa Society
W. Db. Geddes
Caledonian Sojciety
England
Scptehimen
Hove
The
Satiely
Forbes
Hunter
Smith Marr
Society
T Hunter
Scotland
ALF
J. C. Keane
Mrunter
Tun
M'Pherson
D. Campbell
Www Campbell
Gallipell Strollers Company
Morrow
Campbell
Bracken
Allan Field
Keane
Anderson
McLean
W. Campbell
Shorland's Kola Nip Tonic Certified by Scientists
Shorland's Kola Nip, a trusted family tonic, is certified by eminent scientific authorities. The endorsement highlights its safety and reliability for everyday use and small households seeking a proven health aid.
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Shorland
Forbes Operatic Society Stages Lively Monster Revue
The Forbes Operatic Society presented a monster minstrel and song revue in the town hall last night led by conductor J. Bandiegren. The show featured a strong orchestra, engaging solos, and a lively interlude, with notable turns from W. Bracken and Miss Bray. The performance ended with the successful farce Thumbs Up and left the audience hopeful for further society ventures.
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Forbes Operatic Society
Sharwood
Perfomere
J. Bandiegren
Operatic
Fey
Porbes
Wml
Tnmbues
A. E
Tayanil
White
Muosers
C. J
Tegan
Gage
W. Bracken
Bracken
Sherwood
Vinen Stinson
Miss Coatella
Alon
Fieldy
Alan Field
B. T. White
Hiawatha
Cod
Logan
Ligon
Mr. A
Doy
Homor
Jay
Wucommnon
Mir Tay
Mise Davis
C. FL White
Gieorge Morrow
Tully
Morrow
Butch Bray
Ruth Brey
A. E. Jay
C. F. White
D. Logan
Miss Logan
J. LD. Brey
Hughie Blaxhin
Blaxland
Hneel Henry
Elsie Girdhim
Gwen Leder
Dons Golding
Sharland's Kola Nip and boot store ads note prices
The snippet advertises Sharland's Kola Nip available at hotels clubs chemists and stores with prices 18/11 and 21 to 25 shillings. It also promotes Gent's best grade light boots priced 18/11 to 27/6 and urges shoppers to compare value with Geddes supplies. Mc Dade Harris and Geddes named.
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Sharland
McDade and
Harria
Dede
Harris
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Soly Agente
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Cence & Diamond
Sol Green
Commission
Corone Australis
Caledonian Society
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Redfern Snoerco
Wade
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